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Award-winning Middlesex County-based “Stuck On A Name” reggae band (above) is set to headline a Saturday, Aug. 28 Deltaville concert…

Monument can be removed — even if voters say it stays

At Middlesex County’s general and special election set for Tuesday, Nov. 2, county voters will have an opportunity to vote “to advise” the MCBS on whether or not the 1910 Daughters of the Confederacy monument on the courthouse green will stay or be removed.

Queen-Little Miss Spat contestant duo appreciate support from community

As Emalynn Norwood and Madysen Davis’ Mission Mdx project comes to an end, they couldn’t be more grateful for the amount of support they have received throughout their journey.

Wittman ensures Coast Guard hears voices of area residents

Earlier this month, U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman, R-1st Dist., hosted a public meeting at Piankatank Ruritan Club with senior Coast Guard officials…

Two books on two mutinies available to library patrons in Deltaville and Urbanna

by Kip Campbell and Carrie Dos Santos -  Many books in the Middlesex County Public Library (MCPL) system can be paired, read in close succession, to explore a particular topic in depth. Two such volumes involve 18th-century mutinies aboard British...

Deltaville prepares to “Party for the Potty” Deltaville Ballpark is throwing a summer party!

On Saturday, Aug. 21, the ballpark will host a party and concert on the outfield as a fundraiser for phase three of three of the multi-year renovation which commenced in 2016 — specifically, reconstruction of expanded and handicapped-accessible restrooms. Sweet...

African-American genealogical group announces Aug. 14 virtual meeting

Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society of Virginia (MPAAGHS) will conduct a virtual meeting on Saturday, Aug. 14, at 11 a.m. This meeting will feature a roundtable discussion at which participants will have the opportunity to share queries...

MHS grad meets with First Lady

by Larry Chowning – Jill Hester Barrette, a 2006 Middlesex High School graduate and a Rappahannock Community College nursing school graduate, was interviewed in July by Dr. Jill Biden, the First Lady of the United States. Barrette is a member of...

Dr. Seitz addresses MC Kiwanians

The speaker at a recent Middlesex Kiwanis Club meeting was Middlesex County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Traci Seitz. She is a graduate of Middlesex High School, and has served MCPS as a teacher, principal, assistant superintendent, and as of...

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